princess; daughter of a nobleman
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
two persons; two people; pair; couple
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
royal capital; imperial capital
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
minimum; at the very least
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
traffic; coming and going; highway
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
dozens; scores of; decades
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do